Stanley (Crook) Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £40k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). County Durham · Primary · Community school.
Reserve at the end of each year, 2018-19 to 2025-26
Income and spending, 2018-19 to 2025-26
Income Spending
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| Year | Income | Spending | Balance | Reserve | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018-19 | £798k | £776k | +£23k | £107k | 137 |
2019-20 | £811k | £798k | +£13k | £119k | 130 |
2020-21 | £788k | £829k | -£41k | £78k | 135 |
2021-22 | £840k | £874k | -£34k | £44k | 135 |
2022-23 | £876k | £893k | -£16k | £28k | 136 |
2023-24 | £937k | £929k | +£7k | £36k | 134 |
2024-25 | £939k | £974k | -£35k | £130 | 128 |
2025-26 | £960k | £920k | +£40k | £40k | 128 |
Compared with similar schools
Similar schools are the 30 primary schools outside London closest in size and in the share of pupils on free school meals. Its reserve, as a share of income, is higher than 33% of them. It spends £7,187 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,168.
This school Middle half of similar schools Similar schools’ median
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| Spending per pupil | This school | Similar schools (median) | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
Teachers | £3,476 | £3,366 | £3,175–£3,655 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,084 | £1,383 | £992–£1,573 |
Supply staff | £91 | £199 | £100–£392 |
Admin and clerical | £292 | £368 | £307–£460 |
Premises | £419 | £404 | £344–£483 |
Energy | £136 | £123 | £98–£144 |
Learning resources & ICT | £467 | £310 | £191–£482 |
Bought-in services | £240 | £217 | £148–£378 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Brookside Primary School Tight
- Rode Methodist VC First School Large reserves
- Skirlaugh Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School In deficit
- Blackawton Primary School Large reserves
- Barns Green Primary School Healthy
- St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy Healthy
- John Clare Primary School Tight
- Raleigh Infant Academy In deficit
- Hemingbrough Community Primary School Tight
- Goodrich CofE Primary School In deficit
- Kells Infant School Healthy
- Catcott Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £897k | £7,005 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £45k | £348 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £35k | £274 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £64k | £498 |
Check these figures
Every figure here comes from the school's published return to the DfE. Check it on the DfE benchmarking page for this school, and see how the status is worked out.
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